Sycamore High School - SIHIS Yearbook (Sycamore, OH)

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CHEMISTRY LABORATORY Our future screntrsts are recerxrrg therr first trarnrng rn the clenrstry d partrnent I'he students exn rr nc t vsrth the more srrnple types of expe rm nts at the b grnnrng of the course arrl Iinrsh up by workrng unknowns Thrs V1 Jes the pu prl a practrcal knowledge of Chernrstry INDUSTRIAL ARTS LABORATORY In'ustrral Arts Lab ratory sounds dressed up for the name of a shop but that rs what t s In Indust ral Arts Laboratory the boys learn to tlrrnk each problem t rough whethe rt b rn Mechan rcal Drawrng or VVood Shop Everyone learrrs to cooperate be corrsrderate arrd courteous to others Bsrdes th bry all p ove btneficral later rn lrf HOME ECONCMICS LABORATORY The Home Economrcs Departm nt rs that part of the school devoted teachrng Hrgh School grr's the nonre a ts and the home problems Thrs course has a great carry ox er to adult lrfe Most grrls sooner or later mal: homes and apply thrs knowledge to wry good adxantage COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT Along wrth the growrng trerrd toward wocatronal and occupatronal trarnrng a commercral department was establrshed rn our school rn the fall of 1938 The sub jects offered under the supervrsron of Mrss Wrlson and Mr Phrllrps are Begrnmrref and Advanced Typrng Shorthand Busr ness Trarrrng Busrness Spellrng Busrness Arrthmetrc and Busmess Law These courses provrde trarnrng for the students who are forced to seek employment after graduatron and also furnrsh background and preparatory courses for those who plan to enter college or busrness school EDUCATION UNDER FAVORABLE CONDITIONS ' ' ' ' ' . . 1, 1' ' e- A . ' e 'r -W ' Q t' e . 2 ' ' , f '. . . .X I - ' -3 ' i i . :' ' 4 - - . ' 1 - ln- v ' -1 ' - ., , . , ' . ' ' , I' ' , . ' . 2 ' ', ' e I s learn ro work with their' hands which will ,r' X ' 1 ' ' fr. ' . r 1' , to ' ' N f I 1 ' . V I . . - , . ' vx - Y . . V I V . I . . . . . . . : . A. D 1 3 -

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E R CLARKSON B S rn Edur-atron Ohro Northern Unrversrty M A Mramr Umversrty WAYNE W PHILLIPS B S rn hducatron Bowlrng Green Unrversrty General Scrence STANDARD OF EDUCATION Mathematrcs Scrence Industrral Ar ts Commerce SUPERINTENDEN T Mr F R Clarks n has just finrshed hrs s cond year as supe rntendert of the Sycamore School Strorg and determrned rn actron keen and rnturtivc rn choosrng hrs polrcres Mr Carks n has the admrnrstratron runrrng smoothly and efhcrently As the result of hrs efforts many new rdeas and organrzatrov-s have made therr appearance wrthrn our school A contrnuous and progressrve program cf currrculum burldrrg has been carrred out under hrs drrectron New courses have been added Increased effort has been made to gurde the mdrvrdual puprl to the proper course of study Mr Clarkson has drrected some of hrs erre gres to the rerovatron of the school burldrng It has had extensrve reparrs parntrng and refinrshrng We owe much to Mr Clarkson He rs always our frrend r ady to act in the manner whrch he sees best b neflts us We feel sure that some of hrs run councrl and trmely advrce some cf hrs effort to drrect us will result rn our pr rmanent contrrbutron to post rrty PRINCIPAL As prrncrpal of the school Mr Wayne Phrllrps for two years has been ardrng the students to find therr arm rn lrfe We all rem mber th se vrslts to hrs ofhce ard those rnformal drscussrons of our problems and hrs rnsprratronal advice In our Industrral Arts department we know hrs rnstructron has b en f-'ficrent and strmulatrng Surely some of the rdeas and rdeals we pass cr to you who wrll follow are the frurts of Mr Phrllrps earnest effort . I . , . . J. . r' C . r 5. ' I ,r . . , , 1 , . . . , . f ' ' rs . . , .. . . 3 . . Nw . ,I 1 . ' 1 . . C.. . . .... n A . . . . . . C .,r . . . . . , b

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STUDY HALL In thrs room every puprl IS busy get tlrg assrgnments and preparmg lessons for the next class or for the follow mg day M st students are successful 111 budg tlng thelr txme so that they are ab'e to get two or three lessons and thus lessen the amount of work they wall have to do at ll0ITlF evenings LIBRARY The lrbrary two years ago was moved from the cffice to the study hall and after the czmstructlon of new shelves and the careful catalogumg of the books we can now be proud of thls part of our scho l Two llbrarlans each period un de th dlIECt1OI1 of MISS Motter super vrse the dxstrlbutron of the books Smc he schedules of the llbrarlans va 5 there are cften more than two gn s on dutv ror he same p6Il0d durmg dlfferent days of he week added to the lrbrary ard recently a nevx volume of Websters Unabrrdged Dlctlon ary has been purchased We are amrmg to add new books each year and provrde educatlonal as well as entertamlng readmg rnaterlal for all students ln hrgh school BUSSES These busses and drlvers are on the Job live days a week makmg two trlps dally The boys and glrls are picked up at thelr front door m the mornmg and are let off at the same place ln the evenmg The busses cover the entire school drstuct Wh1ch cons1sts of fifty square rnlles We are proud to own thls fine fleet of new busses and everyone IS dolng hrs part to keep them lo klng nlce Drlvers C Moore R Klanss M Lorah R L Dunlap Wm 1N1 bel C A Re d Roy Grlbben PROVES TO BE OF ADVANTAGE ,C . V . . 'I V . ,. V . - r- e ' - ' '. , - t ' ' r ', A - I . ,Z , t I. 4. . t . This year a number' of books have been ' v I, . . . . - -' - . , . L.. . A.